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The Network of Alcohol and other Drugs Agencies (NADA) is the peak organisation for the non government alcohol and other drugs sector in NSW. Our vision is a connected and sustainable sector providing quality evidence based programs to reduce alcohol and drug related harms to NSW communities. Learn more.

News

Apply now: One off grant opportunity for AOD non government organisations in NSW

Applications close Wednesday 10 April 2019 at 5pm The Network of Alcohol and Other Drugs Agencies (NADA) invites non government
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Media release: Hundreds of new alcohol and other drug residential rehab and withdrawal detox beds needed in NSW to meet demand

Monday 18 March 2019 The Network of Alcohol and Other Drugs Agencies (NADA) – NSW’s peak body for non government
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Data breach response plan

The passage of the Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Act 2017 established a Notifiable Data Breaches (NDB) scheme in Australia.
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Sector watch update: February 2019

NSW Ministry of Health update: The NSW Government has formally responded to the Parliament’s Portfolio Committee No.2 (Health and Community
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Events

04Apr

Engaging with families and significant others in the AOD sector - Darlinghurst

  • 9:30am – 4:30pm
  • O'Brien Centre, Lecture Theatre Level 4, 390 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, NSW
Develop your skills for supporting families and significant others of…
04Apr

Understanding financial reports - workshop for board members and senior management

  • 1:00pm – 5:00pm
  • Suite C, Level 3, 140 William Street, Woolloomooloo, NSW
Attend a half day workshop, developed by Accounting for Good…
12Apr

Engaging with families and significant others in the AOD sector - Dubbo

  • 10:00am – 4:00pm
  • Dubbo RSL Club, Cnr Brisbane Street & Wingewarra Street, Dubbo, New South Wales
Develop your skills for supporting families and significant others of…

Resources

Worker wellbeing

Worker wellbeing

Working in the AOD sector can be very rewarding. Nevertheless, as with any job, the work can also take a toll when demands exceed our ...
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Non government AOD performance indicator resources

From 1 July 2018, non government organisations (NGOs) contracted by NSW Health to provide alcohol and other drug treatment services will have five core performance ...
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factsheets

Factsheets

NADA is developing factsheets to help you gain essential knowledge about working with other agencies. This first set will help you navigate child protection and ...
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language matters

Language matters

Language is powerful—especially when discussing alcohol and other drugs (AOD) and the people who use them. Download this resource [PDF] Intended for the non government ...
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Program evaluation guide

Program evaluation guide

This resource provides AOD organisations with information and tips on how to conduct an evaluation and set up the necessary support systems to measure the ...
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Youth AOD Services Network profile

Supporting young people with AOD issues A profile of non government AOD services for young people in NSW Version two Download this resource [PDF] Background ...
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Aboriginal inclusion tool

A tool to improve Aboriginal inclusion in AOD services Are your organisational practices inclusive when working with Aboriginal people and the Aboriginal community? This resource ...
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Women’s AOD Services Network profile

This resource promotes referral pathways for women accessing AOD treatment. It includes brief overviews of the Women’s Network members, specialist non government women’s services providing ...
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model of care

Gender responsive model of care

The model of care provides a description of the nature and approach of women’s only AOD service provision in NSW and provides an overarching picture ...
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nadabase tutorial

NADAbase online tutorial

NADAbase online tutorials provide videos, information and instructions to helps members to navigate through the various areas of NADAbase. The tutorials cover subject matters such ...
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Jobs

Team leader

  • Part-time
  • Woolloomooloo
Weave Youth and Community Services Inc
WEAVE
Applications close: 7 Apr 2019
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Network updates

NADA practice leadership group

Network update The NADA Practice Leadership Group (NPLG) met in December 2018 to discuss their priority areas for 2018–2020. Among
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Research network

Network update CMHDARN is pleased to announce the successful recipients of the second round of Seeding grants for 2018-19. Drug
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Youth AOD services network

Network update The Youth AOD Services Network has seen huge growth over the past six months. We are excited to
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Women’s AOD services network

Network update The Women’s Network finished 2018 with a meeting with Minister for Family and Community Services (FACS), The Hon.
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